Inovidea Magna Global, is the developer of PicMix, a photo and video editing app, which has now evolved into an interest based social media platform powered by content discovery and social commerce. Learn how they used Google Play tools, such as Store Listing Experiments and Material Design, to create a high quality app which appeals

Android 7.0 Nougat contains a number of optimizations around background processing, intending to limit the amount of memory thrashing caused when many apps listen for the same implicit broadcast via manifest registered receivers, leading to poor overall system performance when the device is switching networks or when a picture or video was just captured. When

Founded in 2008, Elex Wireless is a Chinese game developer with popular titles, including Clash of Kings, which allows real-time live game play with people around the world. Learn how they use ratings & reviews, and localization tools, such as Google play’s real-time translation features, to build successful games on the Android platform for players

Papumba is an educational games developer based in Argentina, with a vision to grow a global business. Watch Gonzalo Rodriguez, CEO, and Andres Ballone, CFO, explain how working with a team of experts from across the world and adapting their games to local markets helped them find success globally. – Learn more about localized pricing:

Read the blog post ( ) for all the details on building your own Quick Settings Tile, a new way for apps to add quick access to critical and/or frequent user actions. By implementing a TileService, it will appear in the list of tiles that a user can add to their quick settings panel. You’ll

Read the blog post ( ) for all the details on scheduling background work with JobScheduler, available on Android Lollipop (API 21) and higher. JobScheduler batches jobs together across all apps making it a great choice for conserving battery, reducing overall memory pressure on API 24 and higher, and using JobScheduler means you are automatically

One of the interesting parts about building an Android application is all the awesome configurations of screen sizes and form factors. And if you’re a developer who prides themselves on being available on the most devices possible, then chances are you’ve got lots of your images and icons at each specific resolution you need to

Android Studio 2.2 is now available for download in the stable channel, including the new layout editor, APK Analyzer, Test Recorder, Firebase Integration, C/C++ Improvements, and much more. Find out more about Android Studio 2.2 features here: ( ) Subscribe to the Android Developers channel at Android Studio 2.2 features: An all new Layout Editor

Virtual files are a new addition to the Storage Access Framework in Android 7.0 that allow apps to handle files that don’t have a direct bytecode representation – openInputStream() won’t work for these files. While they can be filtered out by adding CATEGORY_OPENABLE to your Intent, you can also take advantage of alternative mime types

By now, everyone knows that APK size is an important factor when it comes to user acquisition. I mean who wants to wait 30 minutes to download some massive app on a 2G connection? Or paying high data rates for that application on a metered network? Thankfully Colt McAnlis is here to help keep YOUR